The co-founder of Flying Fox Ventures predicts that venture capital will pivot to deep tech as AI lowers the cost of building software companies.
Finance and markets
The Asia-focused chief investment officer on Trump’s tariffs, AI’s dominance through 2025, and her contrarian bet against the market on China late last year.
Private credit is hot globally, and a growing number of Australian firms want a piece of the action. But they can expect greater scrutiny as ASIC begins digging into the ecosystem.
Australia doesn’t need more regulators and should retain its 30-year-old model for financial oversight, the ASIC chair told Capital Brief.
The private credit sector is awaiting ASIC’s review, with transparency around valuations, trustee independence and fee structures looming large.
The head of the corporate regulator criticised several aspects of the ASX's response and described the incident overall as “extremely concerning”.
The Australian arm of UK neobank Revolut has been growing strongly. Now, the company is eyeing a local banking licence for its next evolution.
Optimism about the revival of the IPO market is building in the US, but the mood is much more dreary in Australia where few listings are planned for this year.